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MACHINERY

220222690020 · 09/21/2022 · Southwest Rock Products

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Water truck operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arcosa, Inc
Operator
Southwest Rock Products
Mine
0202821

Narrative

EE was using the power washer to clean the concrete area where the water truck fills up. It is believed that EE was spraying off EE's work boots (an unsafe act) when the hot pressurized water entered the top of EE's boots and hurt EE's ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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